Rail Typing: Learn Japanese

新宿 → しんじゅく → shinjuku Learn to read Japanese, one train stop at a time. Rail Typing turns real Japanese train lines into reading practice. At every stop, read the station name: see the kanji and type it in hiragana or romaji, or hear the announcement and name the stop. Ride to the end of the line and you've learned to read dozens of real place names. Hiragana, katakana and kanji readings stick naturally, ride after ride. SIX WAYS TO PLAY, FROM BEGINNER TO FLUENT · Romaji: type station names in romaji, perfect if you're just learning kana · Kana: type in hiragana and get fluent at spelling in kana · Kanji: type the kanji names with the Japanese keyboard · Listening: the name is hidden, so type what you hear · Choice: no keyboard needed, just tap the right syllable, one-handed · English: type English station names on lines like the London Underground REAL LINES, REAL STATIONS · Tokyo's…